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THE WELL-KNOWNS 



THE 

WELL-KNOWNS 



AS SEEN BY 



JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG 



NEW YORK : : : : MCMXIV 
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY 



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DEC -7 1914 



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COPYRIGHT, 1914, BY JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG 



FOREWORD 

The caricatures in this collection, 
unlike the serious portraits, are not 
intended to be offensive. 

J. M. F. 



THE WELL-KNOWNS - Among those present are: WOODROW 
WILSON, BOOTH TARKINGTON, GILBERT K. CHESTERTON, 
RUPERT HUGHES, WILLIAM J. LOCKE, JULIAN STREET, ARNOLD 
BENNETT, ROBERT W. CHAMBERS, OWEN JOHNSON, GEORGE 
BARR McCUTCHEON, HENRY SYDNOR HARRISON, IRVIN S. COBB, 
CHARLES HANSON TOWNE, PERCY MACKAYE, DR. WOODS HUTCH- 
INSON, WILL IRWIN, WALLACE IRWIN, BURGESS JOHNSON, LIN- 
COLN STEFFENS, GEORGE BERNARD SHAW, THEODORE ROOSE- 
VELT, WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN, J. A. MITCHELL, GEORGE 
HORACE LORIMER, JAMES STETSON METCALFE, JOHN T. Mc- 
CUTCHEON, NORMAN HAPGOOD, JAMES L. FORD, CHARLES DANA 
GIBSON, OLIVER HERFORD, PENRHYN STANLAWS, JOHN WOL- 
COTT ADAMS, HARRISON FISHER, ARTHUR YOUNG, ORSON LOW- 
ELL, WALLACE MORGAN, EVERETT SHINN, JOHN BARRYMORE, 
JOHN DREW, JOHN MASON, WALTER HALE, JOHN LUTHER LONG, 
CYRIL MAUDE, AUGUSTUS THOMAS, GEORGE BROADHURST, 
ENRICO CARUSO, ACTON DAVIES, JULIA MARLOWE, E. H. SOTH- 
ERN, MR. AND MRS. VERNON CASTLE, MRS. EMMELINE PANK- 
HURST, MAY WILSON PRESTON, ETHEL BARRYMORE, LOUISE 
CLOSSER HALE, ROSE O'NEILL, MARIE LLOYD, ANNA PAVLOWA, 
SIR JOHNSTON FORBES-ROBERTSON, JAMES MOORE PRESTON. 



THOSE PRESENT 




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TEACHER." 




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ONE OF TARKINGTON'S PECULIARITIES IS THAT 
HE ENJOYS LIVING IN INDIANAPOLIS. 




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BESIDES PUTTING BAEDEKER OUT OF BUSINESS IN AMERICA, 
JULIAN HAS BROUGHT THE ART OF PARLOR ENTERTAINMENT 
UP TO ITS PRESENT AWFUL HEIGHT. 




W. J. LOCKE, AUTHOR OF "SEPTIMUS," 

IS A DELIGHTFUL SHRIMP-COLORED ENGLISH GENTLEMAN. 




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RUPERT SAID AFTER THE PRODUCTION 

OF A SUCCESSFUL PLAY, "WELL, I'M ONLY HUMAN 

—I CAN'T FAIL ALL THE TIME!" 




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G. K. CHESTERTON ALWAYS SAYS THE WRONG THING 
IN THE RIGHT PLACE. 




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GEORGE IS THE PRESIDENT 

OF THE McCUTCHEON ROMANTIC NOVEL MFG. CO. 




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OWEN CAN WRITE NOVELS. HIS ONLY TROUBLE IS 
GETTING THEM BEFORE THE PUBLIC. 




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ROBERT W. CHAMBERS, 

EDITOR OF "THE APPEAL TO REASON." 



ARNOLD 




BENNETT THANKED ME FOR LEAVING HIS TEETH OUT! 
OR IN, RATHER. 




HENRY SYDNOR HARRISON, 
AUTHOR OF "QUEED." 




IRVIN COBB TELLS THE BEST STORIES ABOUT 

THE WORST NIGGERS. TO SHOW HIS FREEDOM 

FROM RACE PREJUDICE HE TELLS STORIES ABOUT WHITE FOLKS, TOO. 







CHARLIE TOWNE'S AVOCATION IS THE WRITING 

OF SUCH POEMS AS "MANHATTAN." 

HIS VOCATION IS BEING A GIDDY GOAT. 








PERCY MACKAYE, 

AUTHOR OF "THE SCARE CROW." 







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DR. HUTCHINSON WRITES FUNNY PRESCRIPTIONS 
FOR THE MAGAZINES— HE THINKS PEOPLE 
OUGHT TO TAKE BATHS AND EAT FOOD. 




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BILL IRWIN, THE BOY INVESTIGATOR. 

HE LOOKS 'EM UP AND 

HUNTS 'EM DOWN FOR COLLIERS'. 



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IF YOU WANT WALLACE IRWIN TO FROTH AT THE MOUTH 

SAY "DOVE OF PEACE" IN HIS EAR. 

TO CALM HIM DOWN MENTION "HASHIMURA TOGA." 







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BURGESS JOHNSON IS THE POET LAUREATE 
OF THE NURSERY, THE BARLEY WATER BARD. 
THE SOOTHING SYRUP SOOTHSAYER. 




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LINCOLN STEFFENS, 

WHO THINKS WE HUMANS ARE ALL CROOKS. 




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G. B. S., 

HIS ATTITUDE. 







T. R. SAID WHEN I TOLD HIM THIS DRAWING WAS FINISHED, 

"THAT'S VERY GOOD OF YOU!" 

YOU GET HIS MEANING, DON'T YOU? 




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THE PROFIT OF PEACE. 







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JOHN A. MITCHELL EDITS AND PUBLISHES "LIFE," 
BUT IS AN INTELLIGENT AND CHARMING GENTLEMAN. 







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GEORGE HORACE LORIMER— WHO MAKES SATURDAY EVENING A BIG NIGHT. 





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JAMES STETSON METCALFE, DRAMATIC CRITIC OF "LIFE," 
WHO LOVES THE HUMAN RACE WITH A FEW EXCEPTIONS. 







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A FRIEND OF JOHN'S TOLD HIM HE COULD GET HIS CLOTHES 
MADE IN LONDON AND HAVE HIS HAIR CUT IN NEW YORK, 
BUT HE STILL LOOKED BIRD CENTER. 




NORMAN HAPGOOD SAID, "I DON'T WANT 

TO BE KNOWN AS A REFORMER— 

I'D RATHER BE KNOWN AS A BASEBALL EDITOR!" 







ON DUTY HE'S THE LITERARY EDITOR 

OF THE "HERALD"— AFTER HOURS HE SEEKS SHAMS 

AND SHAKES 'EM TO SHREDS. 







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CHARLES DANA GIBSON WEARS THE SAME SIZE HAT 
HE WORE WHEN HE DID HIS FIRST 
DRAWING FOR "LIFE." 




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IF YOU DON'T REMEMBER WHO ORIGINATED 

SOME SMART SAYINGS, TACK IT ON TO OLIVER HERFORD— 

YOU'LL PROBABLY BE RIGHT. 




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STANLAVVS NO LONGER USES AN EXPLOSION OF ROSES AS 
A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE HANDS OF HIS HEROINES. 




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JOHN WOLCOTT ADAMS CAN ILLUSTRATE 
THE LORD'S PRAYER ON THE BACK 
OF A THREE-CENT PIECE. 




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HARRISON FISHER, 

THE PRINCE OF NEWSSTANDVALUE. 




A COMBINATION OF TOM NAST, 

JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, BILL HAYWARD 

AND THOMAS CARLYLE, WITH A DASH OF HOUDINI. 




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THE AUTHOR OF THE "OLD OAKEN HERO' 
IN ILLUSTRATION. 







WALLACE IS A GRCMPY OLD PARTY— 

EXCEPT WHEN HE DRAWS. ONE OF OCR GAYEST 

CHICKEN PORTRAYERS. 




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EVERETT SHINN, AUTHOR OF "MORE SHINNED AGAINST THAN USUAL." 

IF OWEN DAVIS HAD WRITTEN IT, 

IT WOULDN'T HAVE SEEMED SO FUNNY. 







JACK SAYS ALL YOU HAVE TO DO TO BE AN ACTOR 
IS TO PUT SOME RED PAINT ON YOUR NOSE 
AND WALK ON. 







YES, YOU'LL HAVE TO GO TO SEE JOHN DREW 
AGAIN THIS FALL— SO YOU MIGHT JUST AS WELL 
MAKE UP YOUR MIND TO IT. 



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JOHN MASON'S FIGURE IS CAUSED 

BY THE NUMBER OF PLAYS THAT HAVE BEEN BUILT AROUND HIM. 



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WALTER HALE IS A DARN GOOD ETCHER 
AND A KIND OF AN ACTOR. 




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JOHN LUTHER LONG. THE BACK OF HIS HEAD 

LOOKS LIKE A JAPANESE DOLL, DOESN'T IT? 

WELL, HE WROTE "MADAME BUTTERFLY," ANYHOW. 




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CYRIL MAUDE AS "GRUMPY. 




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AUGUSTUS THOMAS, "GUSTHOMAS"— VERB, TO PRESIDE. 







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GEORGE BROADHURST SAID HE WOULD PUT ME IN A PLAY. 
GUESS HE DIDN'T LIKE THE WAY I SAW HIS NOSE! 




CARUSO, AUTHOR OF "THE HIGH COST OF LISTENING." 




ACTON DAVIES, THE WELL-KNOWN DRAMATIC UNCRITIC. 




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JULIA MARLOWE AND E. H. SOTHERN IN MACBETH- 
SHE IS SAYING: "ED! YOU'RE A ROTTEN ACTOR!" 



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MR. AND MRS. VERNON CASTLE HAVE DANCED SO HARD 
AND SO LONG THERE ISN'T MUCH LEFT 
OF THEM BUT THEIR CHASSIS. 



THE ?R*ME*r 




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MRS. EMMELINE PANKHURST, 
BANTAM-WEIGHT CHAMPION OF ENGLAND. 




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AFTER MAY HAS RECEIVED HER 
WINTER'S SUPPLY OF MSS. THEY GIVE 
OUT THE OTHER THREE STORIES 
TO SOME OTHER ILLUSTRATORS. 






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LOUISE HAS A GREAT HEAD ON HER SHOULDERS. 

THE PAPER WASN'T LARGE ENOUGH TO DO HER HEART ON. 




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ETHEL BARRYMORE SAYS SHE IS NOT FAT. 

SHE CERTAINLY ISN'T. THIS IS ONLY A CARICATURE. 




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MARIE LLOYD OF THE 'ALLS. 




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ANNA PAVLOWA DANCES INTELLIGENTLY EVEN IN RUSSIAN. 







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SIR JOHNSTON FORBES-ROBERTSON 
IN "MICE AND MEN." 




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JIMMY PRESTON IS ONE OF AMERICA'S BEST 
PAINTERS WHEN HE WORKS AT IT. 




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ROSE HAS A STANDING ARMY OF 
ABOUT 38,000,000 KEWPIES, 
ASIDE FROM THEIR UNIFORMS. 



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